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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7175 RESOLUTION NO. 7175 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE 2017 RECREATION AND PARKS MASTER PLAN WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia City Council adopted its first Parks and Recreation Master Plan in 2007; and WHEREAS, the Recreation and Community Services Department of the City of Arcadia retained Integrated Consulting Group ("ICG"), Inc. for professional consulting services to complete the work necessary to update the City's comprehensive Recreation and Parks Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the consultants utilized several public input tools as the process to evaluate and determine the elements in need of updating the 2007 Master Plan and, along with the Project Team, developed the priorities to recommend to the City Council for the updated Recreation and Parks Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the updated Recreation and Parks Master Plan was developed following a thorough review of the 2006 Recreation and Community Services Strategic Plan, the Recreation and Parks Master Plan adopted in 2007 and the goals and objectives outlined in the City of Arcadia's 2010 General Plan; and WHEREAS, the development process of the updated 2017 Recreation and Parks Master Plan included: park and facility inventory, needs analysis, public involvement, demographic needs assessment, research and consideration of recreation trends, stake holder interviews, full and part-time staff focus groups; and 1 WHEREAS, the updated 2017 Recreation and Parks Master Plan outlines a four-tier system of recommendations, with tier one being the greatest current need projects, through tier four being desired improvements; and WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia developed a cost analysis for the four-tier system of recommendations of prioritized needs for each park and facility, which is specified in the 2017 Recreation and Parks Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the 2017 Recreation and Parks Master Plan addresses changes since the date of the 2007 Recreation and Parks Master Plan, and provides for improvements as set forth in said Report. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. RECITALS. The preceding recitals are all true and correct. SECTION 2. CONTENT. The Recreation and Parks Master Plan as presented consists of the following: a) Section 1 includes the Introduction, Executive Summary, Demographics & Needs Analysis and Findings, Projected Costs and Recommendations. b) Sections 2-5 outlines park and facility maps, including capital improvement projects and facility recommendations for: City Facilities, Los Angeles County Facilities, Arcadia Unified School District Facilities and Park Amenity Standards. SECTION 3. REPORT APPROVAL. The 2017 Recreation and Parks Master Plan, as attached hereto as Exhibit "A," is hereby approved and ordered to be filed in the Office of the City Clerk as a permanent record which shall remain open to public inspection. 2 SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed, approved and adopted this 1st day of Aucust , 2017. LAiddh. ayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Stephen P. Deitsch City Attorney 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 7175 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a special meeting of said Council held on the 1st day of August, 2017 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Beck, Chandler, Tay, Verlato, and Amundson NOES: None ABSENT: None C y Clerk oft e City of Arcadia 4